Lead Coating Engineer

Lead Engineer, Materials Science, Disciplinary Engineering and Science

Do you enjoy Innovation?

Would being part of a transformation excite you?

Join our Compatibility & Coating Solutions Team

The Compatibility & Coating Solutions Team aims at studying the materials compatibility with unconventional fluids and developing innovative coatings/surface treatment solutions. The team evaluates, develops, and industrializes new emerging technologies to guarantee the best performances of the new Energy Transition products enriching Baker Hughes portfolio.

Partner with the best

We are seeking a highly motivated person with experience in coating technologies such as painting and plating. You will be part of a team that is responsible for the definition of internal standards for coating processes.

As a Lead Coating Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Defining internal standards for coating processes (i.e. painting and plating).
• Qualifying external suppliers.
• Resolving non-conformities and deviations in coating processes.
• Supporting in ITO (Inquiry to Order) and OTR (Order to Remittance) phases as a coating specialist.

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have a MSc or PhD in Materials Engineering, Chemistry or similar.
• Have technical expertise on coating processes, particularly on painting and plating as well as corrosion, materials/coatings characterization and testing.
• Have an AMPP (certified coating inspector certification or equivalent). 
• Have excellent communication and written skills in English.
• Be able to demonstrate effective leadership skills with the ability to influence and build relationships with the team and the internal and external customers.
• Be able to travel internationally.
• Be a self-­starter, proactively taking the initiative to solve problems and provide solutions.
• Have understanding of the Energy Industry and exhibit the highest standards of ethical conduct and comply with company policies.

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

• Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.

Benefits

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities.
• Comprehensive private medical care options.
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs.
• Tailored financial programs.
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits.

Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.